Find Driving Test Cancellations at Tilbury

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Address Montana House, Russell Rd, Tilbury, RM18 7AE
DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 36.4%
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How We Find Test Cancellations at Tilbury

Tilbury driving test centre serves the Essex area, primarily focusing on applicants from the Thurrock district. It conducts around 8,265 tests annually. The centre handles both practical and theory assessments for learner drivers aiming to obtain a full licence.

Most candidates are local residents from Essex and Thurrock. The centre offers practical driving tests for car licences, with a mix of younger learners and those re-taking after previous attempts. The test routes are designed to assess various driving skills in everyday conditions.

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Montana House, Russell Rd, Tilbury
RM18 7AE
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Tilbury DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

36.4%
DVSA Pass Rate
39.5%
Male DVSA Pass Rate
33.4%
Female DVSA Pass Rate
8,265
Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The overall pass rate at Tilbury is 36.4 percent, which is below the national average of 47.5 percent for 2024-2025. Female candidates have a pass rate of 33.4 percent, while males fare slightly better at 39.5 percent. Most candidates do not pass on their first attempt, reflecting the centre's challenging test routes and conditions.

How Tilbury Compares

Compared to nearby centres, Tilbury's pass rate is lower than London (Erith) at 43.1 percent, which is 6.6 miles away. Basildon and Hornchurch also have marginally higher pass rates, with Hornchurch at 45 percent. Centres like London (Erith) tend to have slightly better outcomes for learners.

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Tips for Passing at Tilbury

Drivers should be prepared for busy roads around Tilbury, especially during peak hours. The centre's test routes include a mix of urban and rural roads, so practice these areas thoroughly. Be cautious at roundabouts and junctions, as they are common test points. Weather conditions can also impact driving, so check the forecast and adapt accordingly. Parking is limited near the centre, so plan to arrive early or use nearby public transport options.

How to Get to Tilbury Test Centre

Tilbury centre is accessible via the A1089 road. There is limited parking available on-site, so using public transport is advisable. Bus services connect the area from nearby towns, and local train stations are within a few miles. Walking or cycling might be practical if you're nearby.

Montana House, Russell Rd, Tilbury RM18 7AE

Cancellation Patterns at Tilbury

Looking for an earlier driving test at Tilbury? Choose dates you can genuinely attend and keep your current booking while you search. Earlier appointments can appear when someone cancels or changes a booking, or when DVSA adds examiner availability. There is no reliable best time to catch a cancellation. The Monday release of appointments further ahead is a different process.

DriveSooner checks your selected centres throughout the day and sends an SMS when a potentially suitable earlier slot is detected. You review the date and make the change yourself through the official DVSA booking service. Add another centre only if it is available within your booking choices and the journey works for you. Monitoring helps you respond to an opening; it does not hold the appointment. See the current one-time plans on this page to start your search.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Tilbury

Why is the pass rate at Tilbury lower than the national average?
Tilbury's pass rate is 36.4 percent, which is below the national average of 47.5 percent. The area's busy roads and test route complexity contribute to this difference. Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.
How difficult is the driving test at Tilbury?
The pass rate indicates that the test can be challenging for many learners. Practice urban driving, roundabouts, and junctions thoroughly. The test assesses real-world driving skills in local conditions.
What are the main routes used during the test at Tilbury?
Test routes include busy town streets, rural roads, and roundabouts, reflecting everyday driving scenarios. Practice these areas to build confidence.
When is the best time to book my test at Tilbury?
There is no best time to look for an earlier appointment at Tilbury. DVSA says earlier dates can become available at any time during the week. Its 6am Monday release is for appointments further ahead, not a special cancellation release. DriveSooner sends an SMS when a matching earlier slot is detected, so you can review it and make the change yourself.
How does Tilbury's pass rate compare to nearby centres?
Erith's pass rate is higher at 43.1 percent, while Basildon and Hornchurch are at 39.5 and 45 percent respectively. Nearby centres tend to have slightly better outcomes.
Can I rebook easily if I need to cancel my test?
Use the official GOV.UK service to cancel or change your appointment yourself, checking its current notice requirements and change limits. If you only want an earlier date, keep your current booking while you look. DriveSooner sends SMS notifications about matching openings; you decide whether to make the change.
What advice do you have for first-time test-takers at Tilbury?
Focus on practicing manoeuvres, roundabouts, and urban driving. Familiarise yourself with the test routes and arrive early on the day of your test.
Is parking available at Tilbury for the test?
Parking is limited near the centre. It's best to use public transport or arrive early to find suitable parking nearby.
Are there any particular road conditions to watch out for during the test?
Expect busy town streets, narrow lanes, and junctions. Weather can also affect driving, especially in wet or foggy conditions.
How does DriveSooner work for Tilbury?
DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Tilbury and any other centres you select. When a matching slot appears, we send you an SMS straight away. You then log in to the official DVSA booking system yourself and move your test to that slot. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test.
Do I need an existing driving test booking?
Yes. You need an existing DVSA practical driving test booking. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test, so you need a booking in place before we start checking for possible earlier slots. You can book any available date through DVSA, even if it is months away, then let DriveSooner alert you when something earlier comes up at Tilbury.
How quickly will I get an alert for Tilbury?
How quickly a slot appears at Tilbury depends on that centre and current demand. We send alerts within seconds of a matching slot showing up. The more flexible you are with dates and times, and the more nearby eligible centres you add, the better your chances.
Is DriveSooner affiliated with the DVSA?
No. DriveSooner is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the DVSA, GOV.UK, or any UK government body.
What happens if no slot is found?
All paid plans include a satisfaction guarantee. If you are not happy with our service, get in touch and we will work with you to find a resolution. We check throughout the day until your current test date arrives.
Which centres can I choose?
From 9 June 2026, DVSA rules only allow you to move your test to the 3 nearest eligible centres to your current booked location. DriveSooner applies this rule to your alert preferences and shows you only the centres you are eligible to use.
Is it legal to use a slot notification service?
From 12 May 2026, only the learner can book or change their own test. DriveSooner is designed around these rules. We only send you alerts. We never book, change, amend, cancel, swap, hold, reserve, resell, or manage your test. You make any change yourself through DVSA.
How much does it cost?
The current visible plan starts from £12.99 as a one-time payment, no subscription. We manually check Tilbury and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives. You make any test change yourself through DVSA.

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“Sound. Nothing fancy, just works. Date moved up and I stopped thinking about it every day.” — Freddie
“did the trick. sat my test months earlier than the original booking and passed. happy days” — dan
“Simple win. Earlier test, less waiting, no monthly fee. Hard to complain about any of that.” — Theo
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